deteriorate
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“Market gets pushed to extremes, economic conditions deteriorate rapidly, as a result we get economic contraction,” LaRose said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
When oxygen levels fall, river health can deteriorate, putting fish and other freshwater species at risk.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
They drift when public safety, fiscal stability and economic vitality deteriorate together.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Steven Conners, president of Conners Wealth Management in Scottsdale, Ariz., calls the State Street fund “a nice hedge should the economy deteriorate from the higher GDP levels we have seen recently.”
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Unless we somehow acquired some more gas or descended to a lower camp, I knew that my teammates and I would continue to deteriorate rapidly.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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